Del Monaco, Romolo, Private, 151547, 43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry Served as Ronald Bowden Born Rome, Italy Enlisted Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Resided Dunrea, Manitoba, Canada Killed in action 8th October 1916 aged 22 Son of the late Ireneo Paolo del Monaco and Alice Elizabeth Del Monaco (nee Bowden), of Beightonfields Priory, Renishaw, Derbyshire. Buried in London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval, 4, E, 21
1911 Census A school boy Son of Ireneo, a retired officer of the Italian Army, and Alice Del Monaco, of Beightonfields, Renishaw, Derbyshire
Attestation paper available from Library and Archives Canada:
Surname: Bowden Christian name: Ronald Present address: Dunrea, Canada Born: Sheffield, England Next of kin: Henry Bowden, Brother, Beightonfields, Renishaw, Derbyshire, England Date of birth: 25th October 1893 Trade/Calling: Laborer Married: No Declaration on attestation signed 10th November 1915 Oath taken on attestation on 10th November 1915 Certificate of Magistrate signed on 10th November 1915 Certified fit for active service on 10th November 1915 Height: 5 Feet 11 ½ Inches Chest size when fully expanded: 37 Inches Range of expansion: 3 Inches Complexion: Fair Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Religion: Roman Catholic
Served as Ronald Bowden
Born Rome, Italy
Enlisted Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Resided Dunrea, Manitoba, Canada
Killed in action 8th October 1916 aged 22
Son of the late Ireneo Paolo del Monaco and Alice Elizabeth Del Monaco (nee Bowden), of Beightonfields Priory, Renishaw, Derbyshire.
Buried in London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval, 4, E, 21
1911 Census
A school boy
Son of Ireneo, a retired officer of the Italian Army, and Alice Del Monaco, of Beightonfields, Renishaw, Derbyshire
Attestation paper available from Library and Archives Canada:
Surname: Bowden
Christian name: Ronald
Present address: Dunrea, Canada
Born: Sheffield, England
Next of kin: Henry Bowden, Brother, Beightonfields, Renishaw, Derbyshire, England
Date of birth: 25th October 1893
Trade/Calling: Laborer
Married: No
Declaration on attestation signed 10th November 1915
Oath taken on attestation on 10th November 1915
Certificate of Magistrate signed on 10th November 1915
Certified fit for active service on 10th November 1915
Height: 5 Feet 11 ½ Inches
Chest size when fully expanded: 37 Inches
Range of expansion: 3 Inches
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black
Religion: Roman Catholic
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